Welcome back to The Decision Hour! In this episode, we sit down with Barry Todd — U.S. Army veteran, financial advisor, and author of "Stand Your Ground: One Man's Self-Defense Nightmare." Barry takes us on a riveting journey through his military career, transition to finance, and a harrowing personal experience that changed his life forever.
Listen in as Barry shares invaluable financial wisdom, emphasizing the importance of working with fee-only advisors and defining success beyond mere wealth accumulation. But that's just the beginning. The heart of our conversation delves into Barry's shocking encounter with the legal system after a self-defense incident. He offers a raw, firsthand account of how quickly one's life can change and the unexpected challenges that can arise when protecting oneself and loved ones.
Tune in for eye-opening discussions on the evolution of our legal system, the political nature of prosecution, and the erosion of the "innocent until proven guilty" principle. Barry's powerful insights and personal anecdotes will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about self-defense and justice in America. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that bridges finance, personal safety, and the complexities of our legal landscape!
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